After listing the properties of a system account, a systems administrator wants to remove the expiration date of a user account. Which of the following commands will accomplish this task?

The correct answer is D. chage -E -1 accountname. The command chage -E -1 accountname will accomplish the task of removing the expiration date of a user account. The chage command is a tool for changing user password aging information on Linux systems. The -E option sets the expiration date of the user account, and the -1…

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Achgrp system accountname
Bpasswd -s accountname
Cchmod -G system account name
Dchage -E -1 accountname

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The command chage -E -1 accountname will accomplish the task of removing the expiration date of a user account. The chage command is a tool for changing user password aging information on Linux systems. The -E option sets the expiration date of the user account, and the -1 value means that the account will never expire. The command chage -E -1 accountname will remove the expiration date of the user account named accountname.

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#User Account Management#chage command#Account expiration#Linux administration

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